"importun" meaning in French

See importun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tœ̃/ Forms: importune [feminine], importuns [masculine, plural], importunes [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -œ̃ Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin importūnus. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|importūnus}} Learned borrowing from Latin importūnus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} importun (feminine importune, masculine plural importuns, feminine plural importunes)
  1. undesirable, troublesome
    Sense id: en-importun-fr-adj-FHRwG5mC
  2. unwanted, unwelcome
    Sense id: en-importun-fr-adj-2SQcM6mh Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: importunément Related terms: importunité

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "importūnus"
      },
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      "name": "lbor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin importūnus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "importune",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "importuns",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "importunes",
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "importun (feminine importune, masculine plural importuns, feminine plural importunes)",
      "name": "fr-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "importunité"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "undesirable, troublesome"
      ],
      "id": "en-importun-fr-adj-FHRwG5mC",
      "links": [
        [
          "undesirable",
          "undesirable"
        ],
        [
          "troublesome",
          "troublesome"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unwanted, unwelcome"
      ],
      "id": "en-importun-fr-adj-2SQcM6mh",
      "links": [
        [
          "unwanted",
          "unwanted"
        ],
        [
          "unwelcome",
          "unwelcome"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tœ̃/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œ̃"
    }
  ],
  "word": "importun"
}
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    "French adjectives",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French learned borrowings from Latin",
    "French lemmas",
    "French terms borrowed from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:French/œ̃",
    "Rhymes:French/œ̃/3 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "importunément"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin importūnus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "importune",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "importuns",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "importunes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "importun (feminine importune, masculine plural importuns, feminine plural importunes)",
      "name": "fr-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "importunité"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "undesirable, troublesome"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "undesirable",
          "undesirable"
        ],
        [
          "troublesome",
          "troublesome"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unwanted, unwelcome"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unwanted",
          "unwanted"
        ],
        [
          "unwelcome",
          "unwelcome"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tœ̃/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œ̃"
    }
  ],
  "word": "importun"
}

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